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2.41 Use Social Media to Engage More Candidates
Season 2 Episode 41
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores how social media can be a powerful tool for attracting top talent and building a strong employer brand. With r…
4 years, 2 months ago
2.40 How to Prepare Your Team for Change
Season 2 Episode 40
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores why change management is one of the most challenging aspects of leadership and why it often scores poorly in s…
4 years, 2 months ago
2.39 How to Conduct a Staff Salary Review in 2022
Season 2 Episode 39
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores the complexities of salary increases, particularly in a year impacted by rising inflation, competitive labor m…
4 years, 3 months ago
2.38 Informal vs Structured Job Interviews - Why a ‘Chat Over Coffee’ doesn’t Work
Season 2 Episode 38
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores the pitfalls of informal interviews and why relying on casual conversations over coffee often leads to poor hi…
4 years, 3 months ago
2.37 Easy Calculation for Employee Turnover
Season 2 Episode 37
What is a healthy level of employee turnover? And how does your business measure up? Monitoring employee turnover is one of the easiest, and most inf…
4 years, 4 months ago
2.36 Pros and Cons of the Employee of the Month
Season 2 Episode 36
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores the relevance of Employee of the Month programs and whether they still serve as effective recognition tools in…
4 years, 4 months ago
2.35 What to do when your Best Employee Quits
Season 2 Episode 35
In this episode, Karen Kirton discusses the impact of losing a top employee and how business owners can navigate this challenge. Whether due to caree…
4 years, 5 months ago
2.34 The 5 Stages of Team Development
Season 2 Episode 34
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores the five stages of team development, a widely used framework by Tuckman and Jensen that helps teams understand…
4 years, 5 months ago
2.33 Top Tips for Giving Feedback to Employees
Season 2 Episode 33
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores how to implement structured feedback in your organization—not just through formal performance reviews, but in …
4 years, 6 months ago
2.32 How To Deal With Managers Who Don’t Like The ‘People Stuff’
Season 2 Episode 32
In this episode, Karen Kirton explores what happens when managers avoid people management responsibilities—whether they openly dislike managing peopl…
4 years, 6 months ago